Pipefitter - Salt Lake City, UT

VetJobs; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Flexible hours

On-site safety training

Job summary

VetJobs in Salt Lake City is seeking an experienced welder to join our operations team. The role involves layout, welding, assembly, and quality control, following blueprints and weld procedures to build and repair metal components in varied environments.

The position requires a high school diploma, 4 years of welding experience, and Tack Welding certification. On-site work with potential lifting up to 100 pounds and exposure to outdoor conditions; competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• 4 years of welding experience.
• Certification in Tack Welding required.
• Prefer Welding Certification in 3G position.
• Ability to read shop drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment
• May assemble parts by bolting
• May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using a cutting torch, straightening press, and hand-tools

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding procedures

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Blueprints

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience,

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas‑shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment.
• May assemble parts by bolting
• May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using a cutting torch, straightening press, and hand‑tools

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• 4 years of experience
• Certification in Tack Welding required
• Prefer Welding Certification in 3G position

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications

• Rate information using standards that can be measured or checked
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Look at flat drawings, pictures, and blueprints and visualize how they would look as solid objects with height, width, and depth
• See detail in objects or drawings and recognize slight differences in shapes or shadings
• Work easily and skillfully with hands
• Ability to read shop drawings
• Ability to comprehend weld procedures and weld symbols
• Regular attendance, prompt and dependable
• Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently
• Ability to perform moderate physical work, may be required to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly, climbing up on and balance on ladders, scaffolding, or stairs; performing such activities as bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and graphing for up to five (5) hours without sitting
• Ability to see well (either naturally or with correction); use hands and arms to reach for, grasp, and manipulate objects
• Able to work both indoors and outdoors. Potential exposure to inclement weather, equipment movement hazards, machinery, dangerous chemicals/solvents, pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers if proper safety procedures are not followed
• Ability to understand and execute the company vision and values of Team, Excellence, Service, and Trust

Benefits Package

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and nine company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well‑being
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
• AND many more!

Environmental Factors And/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand‑eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

City: Salt Lake City

State: Utah

Job Category: Operations

Job Code: Construction1 Construction

Affiliate Sponsor: Haskell